GLSA-201209-01 : Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities - Nessus

Critical Plugin ID: 61783

This page contains detailed information about the GLSA-201209-01 : Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities Nessus plugin including available exploits and PoCs found on GitHub, in Metasploit or Exploit-DB for verifying of this vulnerability.

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Plugin Overview
Vulnerability Information

Synopsis
Description
Solution

Public Exploits
Risk Information
Plugin Source
How to Run
References
Version

Plugin Overview

ID: 61783
Name: GLSA-201209-01 : Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
Filename: gentoo_GLSA-201209-01.nasl
Vulnerability Published: N/A
This Plugin Published: 2012-09-05
Last Modification Time: 2022-03-08
Plugin Version: 1.17
Plugin Type: local
Plugin Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks
Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl
Required KB Items [?]: Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/local_checks_enabled

Vulnerability Information

Severity: Critical
Vulnerability Published: N/A
Patch Published: 2012-09-05
CVE [?]: CVE-2012-1535, CVE-2012-4163, CVE-2012-4164, CVE-2012-4165, CVE-2012-4167, CVE-2012-4168
CPE [?]: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:adobe-flash
Exploited by Malware: True

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201209-01 (Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact :

A remote attacker could entice a user to open specially crafted SWF content, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, or a Denial of Service condition. Furthermore, a remote attacker may be able to obtain sensitive information. Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.238'

Public Exploits

Target Network Port(s): N/A
Target Asset(s): N/A
Exploit Available: True (Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB, Immunity Canvas)
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Here's the list of publicly known exploits and PoCs for verifying the GLSA-201209-01 : Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities vulnerability:

Metasploit: exploit/windows/browser/adobe_flash_otf_font
[Adobe Flash Player 11.3 Kern Table Parsing Integer Overflow]
Exploit-DB: exploits/windows/remote/20624.rb
[EDB-20624: Adobe Flash Player 11.3 - Font Parsing Code Execution (Metasploit)]
Immunity Canvas: CANVAS

Before running any exploit against any system, make sure you are authorized by the owner of the target system(s) to perform such activity. In any other case, this would be considered as an illegal activity.

WARNING: Beware of using unverified exploits from sources such as GitHub or Exploit-DB. These exploits and PoCs could contain malware. For more information, see how to use exploits safely.

Risk Information

CVSS V2 Vector [?]: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS Base Score:	10.0 (High)
Impact Subscore:	10.0
Exploitability Subscore:	10.0
CVSS Temporal Score:	8.7 (High)
CVSS Environmental Score:	NA (None)
Modified Impact Subscore:	NA
Overall CVSS Score:	8.7 (High)

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Plugin Source

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201209-01.
#
# The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2017 Gentoo Foundation, Inc.
# and licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike 
# license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(61783);
  script_version("1.17");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/03/08");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2012-1535",
    "CVE-2012-4163",
    "CVE-2012-4164",
    "CVE-2012-4165",
    "CVE-2012-4167",
    "CVE-2012-4168"
  );
  script_bugtraq_id(55009, 55136);
  script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"201209-01");
  script_xref(name:"CISA-KNOWN-EXPLOITED", value:"2022/03/24");

  script_name(english:"GLSA-201209-01 : Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related
patches.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201209-01
(Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash
      Player. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
  
Impact :

    A remote attacker could entice a user to open specially crafted SWF
      content, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the
      privileges of the process, or a Denial of Service condition. Furthermore,
      a remote attacker may be able to obtain sensitive information.
  
Workaround :

    There is no known workaround at this time.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201209-01");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version:
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
      '>=www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.238'");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'Adobe Flash Player 11.3 Kern Table Parsing Integer Overflow');
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_canvas", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"canvas_package", value:"CANVAS");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/09/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/09/05");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:adobe-flash");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Gentoo Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2022 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("qpkg.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Gentoo");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;

if (qpkg_check(package:"www-plugins/adobe-flash", unaffected:make_list("ge 11.2.202.238"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 11.2.202.238"))) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:qpkg_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = qpkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "Adobe Flash Player");
}

The latest version of this script can be found in these locations depending on your platform:

Linux / Unix:
/opt/nessus/lib/nessus/plugins/gentoo_GLSA-201209-01.nasl
Windows:
C:\ProgramData\Tenable\Nessus\nessus\plugins\gentoo_GLSA-201209-01.nasl
Mac OS X:
/Library/Nessus/run/lib/nessus/plugins/gentoo_GLSA-201209-01.nasl

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How to Run

Here is how to run the GLSA-201209-01 : Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities as a standalone plugin via the Nessus web user interface (https://localhost:8834/):

Click to start a New Scan.
Select Advanced Scan.
Navigate to the Plugins tab.
On the top right corner click to Disable All plugins.
On the left side table select Gentoo Local Security Checks plugin family.
On the right side table select GLSA-201209-01 : Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities plugin ID 61783.
Specify the target on the Settings tab and click to Save the scan.
Run the scan.

Here are a few examples of how to run the plugin in the command line. Note that the examples below demonstrate the usage on the Linux / Unix platform.

Basic usage:

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl gentoo_GLSA-201209-01.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with audit trail message on the console:

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -a gentoo_GLSA-201209-01.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with trace script execution written to the console (useful for debugging):

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -T - gentoo_GLSA-201209-01.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with using a state file for the target and updating it (useful for running multiple plugins on the target):

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -K /tmp/state gentoo_GLSA-201209-01.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

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References

BID | SecurityFocus Bugtraq ID:

55009, 55136

GLSA | Gentoo Linux Security Advisory:

201209-01

See also:

Similar and related Nessus plugins:

61550 - Flash Player <= 11.3.300.270 Code Execution (APSB12-18)
72963 - HP Systems Insight Manager < 7.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
61551 - Flash Player for Mac <= 11.3.300.270 Code Execution (APSB12-18)
74716 - openSUSE Security Update : flash-player (openSUSE-SU-2012:0996-1)
61559 - RHEL 6 : flash-plugin (RHSA-2012:1173)
64053 - RHEL 5 : flash-plugin (RHSA-2012:1203)
62224 - MS KB2755399: Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10
64139 - SuSE 11.1 Security Update : flash-player (SAT Patch Number 6678)
61596 - SuSE 10 Security Update : flash-player (ZYPP Patch Number 8249)

Version

This page has been produced using Nessus Professional 10.1.2 (#68) LINUX, Plugin set 202205072148.
Plugin file gentoo_GLSA-201209-01.nasl version 1.17. For more plugins, visit the Nessus Plugin Library.

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GLSA-201209-01 : Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities - Nessus

Plugin Overview

Vulnerability Information

Synopsis

Description

Solution

Public Exploits

Risk Information

Plugin Source

How to Run

References

Version

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